Thursday, February 17, 2011

Parenting an ADHD Child? Five Secrets of Better Discipline
Dr. Peter Jaksa shares his fool-proof strategies for managing your lovable, impulsive child with attention deficit disorder.
by Peter Jaksa, Ph.D.

Every child occasionally resists the rules and demands placed upon him. Kids who have attention deficit disorder (ADHD) tend to resist more than others.

To rein in rebellious, impulsive children without creating a power struggle or driving themselves crazy, parents must be patient, persistent, and creative in responding to resistance.

Here are five common discipline problems faced by parents of children with ADHD — and solutions for each of them.

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